House holiday rentals in Gainesville

The living area features a blend of modern and cozy decor. A light armchair is paired with a striped blanket and decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits on a soft area rug, while a sleek dining table and well-equipped kitchen are visible in the background.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Peaceful, modern, renovated, close to everything!

An adorably charming 2 bed/2 bath respite that's light, airy quiet & Pet-friendly! ☀️ Centrally located value in the heart of all Gainesville has to offer ☀️ Double-ensuite floor plan (KING beds) with central living spaces ☀️ Private fully-fenced backyard ☀️ String lights and private firepit ☀️ Vaulted ceilings & well-equipped kitchen ☀️ High-end, comfortable mattresses and linens ☀️ High Speed Wi-Fi for remote work ☀️ Single level, no stairs ☀️ PET-FRIENDLY ☀️ 2 miles from UF, Ben Hill Stadium & Shands

A spacious backyard features a rectangular swimming pool, bordered by a gray patio. Lounge chairs sit nearby, inviting relaxation. Tall trees and lush greenery surround the area, providing a natural setting, while a wooden fence offers privacy.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Modern 3BR Pool Home | Near UF, Downtown & Dining

Modern 3BR Pool Home • 5 Mins to UF & Downtown 🏊 Modern 3BR home with private pool & patio 🚗 5 min to UF campus, stadium & downtown dining 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen + spacious living areas 🛏️ King bed + comfy bedrooms for restful sleep 🔥 Firepit & outdoor lounge for evening gatherings ✅ Free parking, WiFi & easy self check-in ✨ Relax & recharge in a private pool retreat just minutes from UF and Downtown Gainesville. Perfect for families, groups, or game-day stays. BOOK NOW! Dates fill fast!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

A serene lakeside scene is depicted with a wooden dock extending into calm waters. Nearby, colorful Adirondack chairs surround a fire pit, creating a space for relaxation. The background features trees reflecting the hues of sunset, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Hawthorne

Serenity Escape lake house private beach

Serenity Escape at Hawthorne Lake Escape the hustle and unwind at Serenity Escape, a peaceful lakeside retreat nestled in the heart of Hawthorne, Florida. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, fishing trip, romantic getaway, or relaxing weekend with friends, this beautifully appointed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty .Wake up to breathtaking lake views, sip your morning coffee from the screened porch, and spend your days enjoying on our private beach🏖️

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft linens and decorative accent pillows. Natural light filters through sheer green curtains, illuminating the room. A comfortable bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a dresser and a cozy rocking chair complete the soothing space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

The Floridian. Newly Built Dreamhome Near UF/Dtown

Welcome to Gainesville's most loved & highest rated DREAMHOME. Inquire about Gameday & Graduation Packages. See our reviews! ▻ Entire home, private backyard, 3 car driveway + free street parking ▻ Near UF, Downtown, Shands & More! ▻ 4 sleeping areas, 2.5 baths ▻ 8 beds, up to 12 guests ▻ Professionally cleaned ▻ Luxury hotel quality linens, towels, + all necessities ▻ TV's in every room, Grill & more! PERFECT for gameday wknds, graduation, vacay, business, health visits, & travel adventures.

A vibrant mini-golf area is illuminated by colorful lights, creating a playful atmosphere. The course features several challenging holes, with a whimsical statue in the center. The surroundings are lined with wooden fencing, complemented by a gravel cover.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Funky MINI GOLF Home filled with Amenities

Welcome to the only Gainesville Airbnb with Mini Golf! Home has a a spacious and private backyard. It is equipped with a full Cornhole set and fire pit seating area! The house is tucked away in a quiet street, but in a central location perfect to get to campus, downtown, and more. Free Early Check-in at 2pm! You are a short drive: 6 mins from UF 6 mins to downtown Gainesville 9 mins from Shands UF Health Hospital 12 mins from the Florida Museum of Natural History 39 mins from Ginnie springs

The living room features a large green couch with a red throw blanket, positioned in front of a 60-inch 4K television. Colorful decorative bottles are displayed on white shelves, and framed artwork adorns the walls. A dining area with wooden chairs is visible in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Vintage Cottage - 1 mile from UF

This 1940s cottage offers all the modern conveniences of a contemporary home. The bedrooms are spacious with walk-in closets, and the beds features plush Egyptian cotton sheets. The bathroom has a deep tub and a double vanity. The living room features a 60-inch 4k television with my YouTubeTV account logged in for your screening pleasure. Other streaming platforms are available for you to log into The kitchen is totally modernized with a large refrigerator, oven/range, and dishwasher.

A charming bungalow exterior showcases a welcoming wooden deck with seating and a bright turquoise front door. The lawn is lush and green, complemented by surrounding trees, creating a serene outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Stylish Bungalow, Walk to UF, Priv. Parking, Deck

Are you looking to be close to campus, avoid traffic and parking stress, and stay in one of the most popular areas of Gainesville? If so, this fun and luxurious bungalow home is perfect for you! What Guests Love Most: ✔ Short walk to campus, stadiums and bars ✔ Quiet, safe oak-filled neighborhood ✔ Gameday ready with two decks, grill, firepit ✔ Perfect for graduation, campus tours, hospital stays ✔ Fully stocked modern kitchen ✔ Double rain shower heads ✔ Upscale neighborhood for walking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cozy Cottage. Near Downtown & UF.

Welcome to The Cozy Cottage, where you'll experience the charm of a 1950's home infused with the essence of Hygge. Embrace the bright and cozy vibes, and delight in the simple pleasures of life. Nestled on a corner quarter acre lot, our lovely house is conveniently close to the University of Florida and downtown 5min Curia on the drag 6 min from Downtown 10 min from UF 12 min from Shands hospital 30 min to Ginnie springs 20 min from Gainesville airport 20 min from Gainesville raceway

A charming historic house is surrounded by a white picket fence and landscaped with a mix of shrubs and gravel. The light turquoise exterior is complemented by a welcoming front door. The porch, featuring a railing and steps, adds to the inviting entrance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Kait's House - 2 miles to Shands - 2.5 to Stadium

1 mile to downtown, 2.4 miles to Ben Griffin Stadium, 3 miles to 1-75 On-site Laundry Kid Essentials provided Fenced yard for pets Private driveway and street parking Walk to Depot Park Cozy and clean Our cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom historic rental near downtown, with quick access to highway, offers cleanliness and comfort, with thoughtful touches for those traveling with kids. Pets allowed with $100 pet fee. Our rental is owned and run by our family, and we pour love into every detail.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy 1930s Cottage Walk to Downtown + Grove Street

Stylish cottage in the heart of Gainesville's historic Pleasant Street. 3 min walk to dining and shops. 5 min walk downtown. 1 mile to UF campus. This fully renovated 1930s cottage has vintage charm with modern comfort. Brand new appliances, comfy beds, Smart TVs, and stylish furniture complement the original clawfoot tub, beadboard walls & hardwood floors. Relax or dine on the spacious deck, or let your dog roam the fully fenced yard or park. Up to 2 pets welcome with a $40 fee

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Freeman House

Newly renovated 2 bedroom home in the Historic Bed & Breakfast District. Walking distance to downtown Gainesville and Depot Park. Close to the University of Florida (1.5 miles) & Gainesville Hawthorne Trail. Whether you are in Gainesville visiting for work, family or vacation, The Freeman House is the perfect quiet location. The house is equipped with all new appliances, custom built kitchen and modern decor. We are just a 5 minute walk to downtown restaurants/bars and entertainment.

A living room area features a light-colored sofa adorned with textured cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Two accent chairs are positioned nearby. A large piece of abstract wall art adds a modern touch, while natural light streams in through a curtained window.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Casa Morado - Artsy, centrally-located near UF

Experience Casa Morado, a Unique Artistic Retreat. Welcome to our vibrant and cozy haven, nestled in the city of Gainesville. Our space is a carefully curated blend of comfort and creativity, designed for those who appreciate unique artistic touches and a relaxed atmosphere. The property comfortably fits 4 people and has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with ample living room and kitchen space. We do allow pets in the property, but charge a pet fee $100 for the additional cleaning.

Popular amenities for Gainesville house rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

A spacious bedroom features a blue accent wall, a large window providing natural light, and views of the surrounding greenery. A sleek desk and chair are positioned beside a stylish wardrobe. A decorative area rug complements the room's calming color palette.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury, newly built modern & spacious house

An outdoor seating area features two woven sofas positioned around a central coffee table, offering a comfortable spot to relax. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a door leads to the interior. A screened enclosure allows for views of the pool and surrounding greenery.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beautiful Home with Pool Near HITS (Horse Country)

A large outdoor pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, providing a serene environment for relaxation. Clear blue water reflects the sky, and steps lead into the shallow end. A poolside chair is positioned nearby for convenient seating.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ocala Oasis 4BR w/Pool/Cabana/Game Room/Mini Golf

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

A serene outdoor space features a wooden deck with four Adirondack chairs arranged around a central fire pit. Soft lighting is provided by hanging string lights, enhancing the ambiance. Surrounding trees provide shade and a sense of privacy in the green, grassy area.

Home in Alachua

Gated Golf Getaway close to Springs and UF

A screened-in lanai houses a clear swimming pool, surrounded by a concrete deck. A red cottage with large windows provides a view of the pool area, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Lush greenery is visible beyond the pool enclosure.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

8 min from WEC! Adorable 2BR home with pool

An aerial view of a spacious mid-century home is presented, featuring a smooth roofline and an inviting pool area surrounded by lush green landscaping. The well-maintained yard includes palm trees and is accessible from a winding path leading to the entrance.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Spacious Home with Pool Near HITS (Horse Country)

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A charming bungalow is surrounded by well-kept grassy areas and lush shrubs. A fountain stands at the center of the front yard, enhancing the serene setting. The inviting porch features decorative plants, and the structure boasts a fresh white exterior with a dark roof under a clear blue sky.

Home in Alachua

The Boujee Bungalow ~with Soak Tub & Private Yard!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Stylish 3BR Pool Home w/ Hot Tub + Outdoor TVs

Weekly house rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

A charming house is framed by lush greenery and vibrant foliage, including leafy palms and ferns. A brick walkway leads to the front door, which is accented by a seasonal wreath. The well-maintained lawn enhances the welcoming entrance.

Home in Micanopy

Beautiful House, Historic District, Micanopy

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cozy Gem, minutes from UF & Celebration Pointe

The entrance of the property features a welcoming pathway lined with greenery. Flanking the path are shrubs and small plants, while a neutral-colored facade is complemented by large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Tree House - Nicely Furnished Urban Oasis

An open kitchen and dining area is showcased, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. A contemporary light fixture hangs above the table, and a large mirror enhances the space. Modern appliances, including a black refrigerator and stainless steel dishwasher, are visible.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Remodeled 2 bedroom/1 bath HOUSE close to downtown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

A vibrant sunset is reflected on the still surface of Lake McMeekin, featuring a striking blend of orange, pink, and blue hues in the sky. The silhouette of trees borders the water, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Hawthorne

Harmony Oaks Guesthouse on Lake McMeekin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

House Near UF | Pickleball, Pool Table & Spa Tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

An aerial view captures the expansive 30-acre farm, showcasing lush greenery and open land. Below, a swimmer is seen underwater, surrounded by vibrant blue water. A close-up of a kitchen highlights wood countertops with a minimalist plant decor. A wooden sauna interior is visible, while an individual interacts with a pig outdoors. The natural landscape features a rustic building and a well-maintained garden area.

Home in Newberry

Stunning Country Retreat On A Farm Sanctuary!

The spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa and accent chairs. A large area rug anchors the seating arrangement, while a 65" flat-screen TV stands against a deep blue wall. Natural light pours in through French doors, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Pet-Friendly Near UF & Shands with Fenced Yard

Private house rentals

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The Loft of Legends-Vinyl Lounge/HotTub/Walk to UF

A spacious master bedroom features a large bed with a soft white duvet and green accent throw. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the warm wood tones of the bedside tables and desk. Neutral green walls enhance the calm atmosphere, while tasteful decor accents the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

The Magnolia Modern | New, Near UF, Shands, Nature

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Walk to UF, Stadium, Near Shands & Downtown

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

The Designer Boutique • 3BR/2BA by UF • Firepit

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cozy Modern Hideaway | Near UF & Downtown

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Graduation Special w/Hot tub & Sauna near UF

A bright living area features a gray sofa adorned with green and blue pillows. A wooden cabinet holds books and games, while a round coffee table is displayed with a decorative bowl and a bottle. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing a calming ambiance.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Vintage Cottage close to UF